Gout
https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/gout
What is gout? It is a kind of arthritis that causes painful and stiff joints. Gout is caused by the build-up of crystals of uric acid in your joints.
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골다공증 (Osteoporosis)
https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/osteoporosis
What is osteoporosis? It is a disease in which your bones become weak and are more likely to break. There are no symptoms until a bone breaks.
Scleroderma
https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/scleroderma
Scleroderma causes areas of tight, hard skin, but can also harm your blood vessels and organs. Learn the causes and treatments of this skin disease.
Lupus Federal Working Group
https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/working-groups/lupus-federal
NIH established the Lupus Federal Working Group, led by NIAMS, the lead federal agency for research on lupus.
Calcium and Vitamin D: Important for Bone Health
https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/calcium-and-vitamin-d-important-bone-health
The foods we eat contain a variety of vitamins, minerals, and other important nutrients that help keep our bodies healthy. We need to get enough of two nutrients in particular, calcium and vitamin D, to help keep our bones strong.
Living With Lupus: Health Information Basics for You and Your Family
https://www.niams.nih.gov/community-outreach-initiative/understanding-joint-health/living-with-lupus
Lupus is a chronic (long-lasting) autoimmune disease. This webpage focuses on systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the most common form of lupus. Lupus is different for each person and can affect different areas of the body, including: skin; joints; heart; lungs; kidneys; and the brain. If you have lupus, you may have times of more symptoms (flares) and times of feeling better (remission).
Subset Analysis in Clinical Studies Roundtable - March 11, 2020
See participant list See Backgrounder Summary Welcome (Bob Carter, 0:00 1) Dr. Carter provided an overview of why NIAMS was holding this meeting (see background), acknowledged key staff who were involved in its development, and urged participants to keep the discussions focused on the scientific needs and opportunities related to subset analysis in clinical studies. He asked everyone to think broadly about how the various statistical approaches could be applied to NIAMS mission areas and to share their contributions during the afternoon discussion. 1 Times are noted in approximate hours and minutes on the videocast. The link does not take
Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, and Bone Health
https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/pregnancy-breastfeeding-and-bone-health
Temporary decreases in bone density are a normal part of pregnancy and breastfeeding. However, bone density is typically restored after pregnancy and during/after weaning.
NIAMS Is Listening: Help Shape Our Next Strategic Plan
Every five years, NIAMS revisits and updates its strategic plan, a document designed to guide us in our decision making about the research the Institute will support. This is an important opportunity for individuals and organizations to provide input on NIAMS’ priorities and direction moving forward.
Priority 3: Using Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), and Computational Biology to Advance Knowledge and Treatments
NIAMS leverages AI/ML and data science to improve treatments, foster collaborations, ensure data stewardship, and advance patient-specific research and tools.
FY 2019 Budget Request
https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/budget/fy2019/annual-statement
FY 2019 Annual Statement to the Appropriations Committee ______________________________________ Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am pleased to present the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 budget request for the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIAMS RESEARCH
Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Research Network
https://www.niams.nih.gov/grants-funding/wellstone-muscular-dystrophy-research-network
The Wellstone Centers seek to promote collaborative basic, translational, and clinical research and provide important resources that can be used by muscular dystrophy researchers.
NIH Early-Stage Investigator (ESI) and K99 Eligibility Extension Policies
NIH Early-Stage Investigator (ESI) and K99 Eligibility Extension Policies
Coping with the COVID-19 Pandemic
https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/about-the-director/letter/Coping-with-the-COVID-19-Pandemic
There’s no doubt that the global COVID-19 pandemic has upended our daily lives in unprecedented ways. This crisis has imposed unique challenges for people from all walks of life. I want to take a moment to acknowledge the strength, adaptability and resolve of the entire NIAMS community as we navigate this unpredictable situation.
Job Posting: Investigator
https://www.niams.nih.gov/labs/career-development-outreach/job-posting-investigator
The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) Intramural Research Program (IRP) in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is recruiting a tenure-track/tenure-eligible Investigator on the NIH main campus in Bethesda, Maryland.
Letter from the Director: Beginning a New Chapter in the NIAMS Story: Moving Ahead as a Community
Every great journey starts with a single step. As I embark on my new role as the director of the NIAMS, I am ready to listen and learn from the entire NIAMS community. I am honored to be starting such an important role.
FY 2012 Budget Request
https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/budget/fy2012/annual-statement
Statement to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee May 11, 2011 (historical) Stephen I. Katz, M.D., Ph.D., Director National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases _______________________________________ Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am pleased to present the President’s Fiscal Year 2012 Budget for the National Institute of Arthritis
Priority 10: Information Dissemination and Engagement Activities
NIAMS improves lives by advancing research on bones, joints, muscles, and skin diseases, sharing findings via diverse platforms, and fostering equity and engagement.
Spinal Stenosis
https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/spinal-stenosis
What is spinal stenosis? It is the narrowing of the spine. This narrowing puts pressure on the spinal cord and nerves and can cause pain.
Clinical Trials in the Spotlight
https://www.niams.nih.gov/grants-funding/clinical-trials-spotlight
NIAMS-funded clinical trials actively recruiting.